Twilight Institutions by C Lund PAPERBACK 9781405155281

Twilight Institutions\nby C Lund\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: C Lund\nTitle: Twilight Institutions\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Development studies\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd\nPublication year: 2007\nISBN-13: 9781405155281\nISBN-10: 1405155280\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nFocusing on the condition of public authority in Africa, Twilight Institutions investigates how, when confronted with state failure, public institutions attempt to gain authority; operating in the twilight between state and society, between public and private. \n--\n--Approaches public authority from below', exploring a variety of concrete encounters between forms of public authority and the more or less mundane practices of ordinary people \n\nFocusing on the condition of public author.